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Brighouse

Brighouse Customer First

• Address
• Brighouse Civic Hall
  Bradford Road
  Brighouse HD6 1RW.

Adult Learning Centre

Adult Learning is provided through Calderdale Council and delivered by the Calderdale Adult Learning (CAL) Service. The Service provides courses for adults in Arts and Crafts, Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Modern Foreign Languages, Health and Safety, Personal Care, Preparation for Life and Work including Literacy, Numeracy, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) and provision for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities. CAL also offers Family Learning through partnership arrangements with local schools and children's centres.

Opening times

Access into the building is available in the evenings when adult learning classes are taking place during term time only. If you wish to enrol on adult learning courses held at this centre please contact the main administrative centre on 01422 392820.

Contact Adult Learning

• Web:
• Adult Education
• Email:
• cyps.cal@calderdale.gov.uk
• Telephone:
• 01484 714019
• Address:
• Adult Learning Centre
  Church Lane
  Brighouse HD6 1AT.

Cash Office

Services available include:

• Payment of Calderdale Council bills including Council Tax
• Payment in respect of Pennine Housing rents
• Payment of Yorkshire Water bills
• Organising and payment of pest control and fridge & freezer collections
• Information on council related benefits (Council Tax Benefit, Housing Benefit, free school meals etc).

Opening times

Contact the Cash Office

• Telephone:
• 01422 393787
• Address:
• Cash Office
  Lawson Road
  Brighouse HD6 1NY.

Education Welfare Office

The Education Welfare Service provides a channel of communication between home and school and between parents and Local Education Authority in order to ensure that children gain access to, and benefit from educational provision. The service has particular responsibilities in respect of pupils who experience deprivation or discrimination, together with those who are disaffected or have special educational needs.

The Brighouse office deals with Education Welfare issues involving schools serving Brighouse, Elland, Hipperholme and Rastrick. Any enquiries involving these schools or pupils living in the area should be addressed in the first instance to this office.

Staff Duty Times

Telephone messages may be left at other times. Prior appointments should be made to contact an Education Welfare Officer.

Contact Education Welfare

• Web:
• Educational Welfare
• Email:
• alyson.marks@calderdale.gov.uk
• Telephone:
• 01422 393791
• Address:
• Education Welfare Office
  Lawson Road
  Brighouse HD6 1NY.

Pennine Housing

Own and manage former Council house properties. There are two offices covering the Halifax area, which provide help and advice for.

• House Allocation
• Housing Estate Management
• Repairs to Pennine Housing homes
• Payments of Pennine Housing rents.

Opening times

Contact Pennine Housing

• Web:
• Pennine Housing 2000|
• Email:
• info@ph2k.org.uk
• Telephone:
• 01484 824300
• Address:
• Pennine Housing
  1st Floor Park View House
  Woodvale Office Park
  Woodvale Road
  Brighouse HD6 4AB.

Social Services - Adult Care (Lower Valley)

For information about services, or to request an assessment of need, blue parking badges, disability equipment or personal support then contact Gateway to Care.  Staff at the office in Brighouse will be able to assist people to speak to the Wellbeing and Social Care Advisors at Gateway to Care.

Opening times

Contact Social Services

• Web:
• Online contact
• Email:
• enquiries.socserv@calderdale.gov.uk
• Telephone:
• 01422 393767
• Textphone:
• 01484 722070
• Address:
• Social Services - Adult Care
  Lawson Road
  Brighouse HD6 1NY.

To contact Social Services in an emergency outside these hours, contact the Emergency Duty Team on 0845 1111 137.

Young People's Services - Lower Valley

Calderdale Young People's Service makes provision in a wide range of settings, including Youth and Community Centres; through the Outdoor Centre in Mixenden; drop-in work with young people; work in schools; the Duke of Edinburgh Award Centre and work on the streets.

Contact Young People's Services

Contact can be made in the first instance through the Area Co-ordinators. In the lower valley area this is:

Lower Valley Area Co-ordinator (Hipperholme & Lightcliffe, Brighouse, Rastrick, Elland, Greetland & Stainland)

• Email:
• mohammed.rahoof@calderdale.gov.uk
• Telephone:
• 01422 393767
• Mobile:
• 07798 624160
• Textphone:
• 01484 722070
• Address:
• Eastfield Jubilee Centre (Main Office)
  Stoney Lane
  Lightcliffe
  Halifax HX3 8TL.

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